1/2 🇪🇺 Digital Omnibus: Is the EU becoming more “business-friendly” - or giving in to pressure from Trump?
A new EU proposal would fundamentally weaken the GDPR - offering no benefits for European SMEs, but opening the door for Big Tech.
Max Schrems 
@noybeu : “The biggest attack on Europeans’ digital rights in years.”
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2/2 Why is the Digital Omnibus proposal a privacy threat?
🔸Legal uncertainty: GDPR may no longer apply if companies claim not to identify you
🔸Vague rules allowing broader remote access to device data
🔸Big Tech could use Europeans’ personal & sensitive data to train AI
🔸User rights weakened: access to your own data restricted to privacy complaints
👉 Full article by noyb: https://noyb.eu/en/digital-omnibus-eu-commission-wants-wreck-core-gdpr-principles
